"witness" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

witness verbo

witness + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 20
witness the event • witness the death • witness the murder • witness growth • witness changes • ...
(2) murder, violence, riot
Kolokacji: 3
1. witness the murder = bądź świadkiem morderstwa witness the murder
2. witness violence = przemoc świadka witness violence
3. witness riots = zamieszki świadka witness riots
  • This period witnessed very regular youth demonstrations and riots on the streets of Lagos.
  • All the religions co-exist peacefully; Visakhapatnam never witnessed communal riots during its entire history.
  • Despite this, in 2001, the city witnessed violent riots between the divided Muslim and Christian populations in which several thousand people died.
  • Bristol, Nottingham, Derby and several smaller towns witnessed violent riots after the Reform Bill was rejected by the House of Lords.
  • He spent the next eight years going to football matches, befriending supporters, and witnessing riots, resulting in this book.
  • Basu played a very active role in the stormy days of 1946-47 when Bengal witnessed the Tebhaga movement, workers strikes and even communal riots.
  • Punjab witnessed widespread communal riots immediately before partition.
(3) act, charter, statement
Kolokacji: 3
(4) strategy, history
Kolokacji: 2
(5) atrocity, abuse, struggle
Kolokacji: 3
witness + preposición
Kolokacji: 24
witnessed by • witness during • witness to • witness in • witness at • ...
witness + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 8
personally witness • actually witness • witness firsthand • once witness • witnessed before • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.